Word: optional
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Instituted this year, the new installment plan gives undergraduates the option of paying their term bills monthly or in two lump sums, one at the beginning of each term...
Rather than ease the situation, this only brought new problems. The ballots had already been printed, and the Committe had the option of printing and distributing hundreds of thousands of stickers or relying on a write-in vote to nominate Gibbons in the primary. Even with a feverish effort, they could not prevent the mismarking of thousands of ballots...
Voters thus have an option with little meaning, for neither major party has nominated a worthwhile--much less inspiring--candidate. The choice of evils is a difficult and unpleasant one for any voter. That such a choice will have to be made on November 4 is a sad commentary on democracy in Massachusetts...
...same pattern continued in the second half, though the pace became brisker. A Ravenel-to-Lawson option play tallied in the third quarter after Columbia fumbled on its 13, and in the final period the Lions again dropped the ball deep in their own territory to set up Albie Cullen's touchdown plunge...
...tension and tempers mounted, Hoffman countered with the statement that the colonies had had an option to choose independence in the recent constitutional referendum. He went on to say that Guinea had voted for independence and had received it as promised...